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Raskopf Family History

Raskopf Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Roskopf, Krauskopf, Rehkopf, Muskopf, Groskopf, Kasdorf, Raso, Kopf

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Where is the Raskopf family from?

You can see how Raskopf families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Raskopf family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Raskopf families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Raskopf families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Raskopf's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Raskopf families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Raskopf surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Raskopf ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Pressman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Raskopf. 100% of Raskopf men worked as a Pressman.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Pressman
    100%

What Raskopf family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 505 census records available for the last name Raskopf. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Raskopf census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 103 immigration records available for the last name Raskopf. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 88 military records available for the last name Raskopf. For the veterans among your Raskopf ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Raskopf lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Raskopf life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Raskopf in 1964 was 83, and 77 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Raskopf ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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